Guest THE BACKYARD Posted July 22, 2002 Report Posted July 22, 2002 Barry Blaustein, director of Beyond The Mat, will introduce The Los Angeles Premiere of wrestling documentary "THE BACKYARD" "THE BACKYARD" will have it's Los Angeles Premiere on Saturday, September 14th at 5pm at The Vista Movie Theater in official selection of The Silver Lake Film Festival. Tickets are open to the public. "THE BACKYARD" is about kids who can't go to wrestling school, and live out their dreams in their backyards, using weapons such as staple guns, glass, and fire. It is also about a journey of one man's quest to get out of the backyard and become a professional wrestler. RVD is also in the film. "THE BACKYARD" has been called "an absolute must-see" by AintItCoolNews, “Superb” by Dark Horizons, “Endearing” by Variety and received the highest "5 STAR" rating from Film Threat. "THE BACKYARD" premiered at SXSW 2002, and screened in The San Francisco Documentary Film Festival, The Atlanta Film Festival and The Florida Film Festival. "THE BACKYARD" will also screen as an official selection in The Edinburgh International Film Festival and The Melbourne International Film Festival in August 2002. The official website is at www.thebackyardfilm.com - which has ALL the screening times/dates/locations. If you're a wrestling fan you'll love this film!!!
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